Dragon Warrior IV Weapon & Armour Recommendations *
By: Ryan Emms *
[email protected] *
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Chapter 1: The Royal Soldiers
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Burland Castle
Weapon: Chain Sickle 550
Armour: Chain Mail 350
Scale Shield 180
Wooden Hat 120
Total (without selling items): 1,200
(sell) Copper Sword -75
(sell) Leather Armour -135
Grand Total: 990
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Izmit Village
Weapon: Iron Spear 880
Armour: Half Plate Armour 1,200
Iron Shield 650
Total (withoug selling items): 2,730
(sell) Chain Sickle -412
(sell) Chain Mail -262
(sell) Scale Shield -135
Grand Total: 1,921
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Ragnar should have these equipped by the end of the
chapter:
Weapon: Sword of Malice
Armour: Half Plate Armour
Iron Shield
Wooden Hat
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Chapter 2: Princess Alena's Adventure
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Surene Town
Weapon: Thorn Whip 200 Alena
Thorn Whip 200 Cristo
Armour: Leather Armour 180 Alena
Leather Armour 180 Cristo
Leather Armour 180 Brey
Leather Shield 90 Cristo
Leather Shield 90 Brey
Leather Hat 65 Cristo
Leather Hat 65 Brey
*Note that Alena can find a Feather Hat in her
room.
Total (without selling items): 1,250
(sell) Club -22
(sell) Silk Robe -82
(sell) Wayfarer's Clothes -52
(sell) Basic Clothes -7
Grand Total: 1,087
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Tempe
Weapon: Boomerang 350 Alena
Boomerang 350 Cristo
Boomerang 350 Brey
Total (without selling items): 1,050
(sell) Thorn Whip -150
(sell) Thorn Whip -150
(sell) Cypress Stick -7
Grand Total: 743
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Frenor
Before receiving the Golden Bracelet
Armour: Chain Mail 350 Alena
Chain Mail 350 Cristo
Wooden Hat 120 Cristo
Total (without selling items: 820
(sell) Leather Armour -135
(sell) Leather Armour -135
(sell) Leather Hat -48
Grand Total: 502
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Frenor
After receiving the Golden Bracelet
Weapon: Chain Sickle 550 Alena
Iron Spear 880 Cristo
Total (without selling items): 1,430
(sell) Boomerang -262
(sell) Boomerang -262
Grand Total: 906
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Desert Bazaar
Weapon: Morning Star 1,250 Cristo
Venomous Dagger 750 Brey
Armour: Bronze Armour 700 Cristo
Scale Shield 180 Cristo
Scale Shield 180 Brey
Total (without selling items): 3,060
(sell) Iron Spear -660
(sell) Boomerang -262
(sell) Chain Mail -262
(sell) Leather Shield -67
(sell) Leather Shield -67
Grand Total: 1,742
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Endor
Weapon: Iron Claw 1,500 Alena
Staff of Jubilation 1,000 C Cristo
Staff of Jubilation 1,000 C Brey
Armour: Half Plate Armour 1,200 Cristo
Metal Babble Shield 50,000 C Cristo
Metal Babble Shield 50,000 C Brey
Total (without selling items) 2,700
102,000 C
(sell) Chain Sickle -412
(sell) Morning Star -937
(sell) Venomous Dagger -562
(sell) Bronze Armour -525
(sell) Scale Shield -135
(sell) Scale Shield -135
Grand Total: -6
102,000 C
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Alena should have these equipped by the end of the
chapter:
Weapon: Iron Claw
Armour: Chain Mail
Feather Hat
Cristo should have these equipped by the end of the
chapter:
Weapon: Staff of Jubilation
Armour: Half Plate Armour
Metal Babble Shield
Wooden Hat
Brey should have these equipped by the end of the
chapter:
Weapon: Staff of Jubilation
Armour: Leather Armour
Metal Babble Shield
Leather Hat
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Chapter 3: Taloon the Arms Merchant
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Lakanaba
*Note that Taloon should work the first two days,
to get enough money for a Thorn Whip. Without a
weapon, Taloon cannot defend himself, and could
not damage a slime. Get a Thorn Whip, because you
will find a Chain Sickle in the cave north of
Lakanaba.
Weapon: Thorn Whip 200
Armour: Bronze Armour 700
Leather Shield 90
Leather Hat 65
Total (without selling items): 1,055
(sell) Basic Clothes -7
Grand Total: 1,048
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Foxville
(sell) Thorn Whip -150
Grand Total: -150
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Bonmalmo
Weapon: Iron Spear 880
Total (without selling items): 880
(sell) Chain Sickle -412
Grand Total: 468
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Endor
Weapon: Abacus of Virtue 1,600
Armour: Iron Apron 1,500
Iron Shield 650
Wooden Hat 120
Total (without selling items): 3,400
(sell) Iron Spear -660
(sell) Bronze Armour -525
(sell) Leather Shield -67
(sell) Leather Hat -48
Grand Total: 2,100
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Taloon should have these equipped by the end of the
chapter:
Weapon: Abacus of Virtue
Armour: Iron Apron
Iron Shield
Wooden Hat
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Chapter 4: The Sisters of Monbaraba
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Monbaraba
Weapon: Boomerang 350 Nara
Boomerang 350 Mara
Armour: Leather Dress 250 Nara
Leather Dress 250 Mara
Leather Hat 65 Nara
Leather Hat 65 Mara
Total (without selling items): 1,330
(sell) Copper Sword -75
(sell) Dancer's Costume -300
(sell) Silk Robe -82
Grand Total: 873
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Kievs
Weapon: Chain Sickle 550 Nara
Armour: Feather Hat 280 Nara
Feather Hat 280 Mara
Total (without selling items): 1,110
(sell) Boomerang -262
(sell) Leather Hat -48
(sell) Leather Hat -48
Grand Total: 752
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Haville
Weapon: Morning Star 1,250 Nara
Venomous Dagger 750 Mara
Armour: Half Plate Armour 1,200 Nara
Fur Coat 600 Mara
Scale Shield 180 Nara
Total (without selling items): 3,980
(sell) Chain Sickle -412
(sell) Boomerang -262
(sell) Leather Dress -187
(sell) Leather Dress -187
Grand Total: 2,932
*Note that in the mine at Aktemto, there is the
Silver Tarot Cards. These can be sold in the
fifth chapter, and should not be used in chapter
four.
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Nara should have these equipped by the end of the
chapter:
Weapon: Morning Star
Armour: Half Plate Armour
Scale Shield
Feather Hat
Mara should have these equipped by the end of the
chapter:
Weapon: Venomous Dagger
Armour: Fur Coat
Feather Hat
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Chapter 5: The Chosen Ones
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*Please note that the Hero can find a Feather hat
in the spot that Celia was before the townspeople
were massacred.
Branca
Weapon: Boomerang 350
Armour: Chain Mail 350
Scale Shield 180
Wooden Hat 120
Total (without selling items): 1,000
(sell) Copper Sword -75
(sell) Feather Hat -210
(sell) Leather Armour -135
(sell) Basic Clothes -7
(sell) Leather Hat -48
Grand Total: 525
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Endor and/or Bonmalmo
Weapon: Broad Sword 2,000 Hero
Armour: Half Plate Armour 1,200 Hero
Iron Shield 650 Hero
Metal Babble Shield 50,000 C Nara
Metal Babble Shield 50,000 C Mara
Total (without selling items): 3,850
100,000 C
(sell) Boomerang -262
(sell) Silver Tarot Cards -375
(sell) Chain Mail -262
(sell) Scale Shield -135
(sell) Scale Shield -135
Grand Total: 3,331
100,000 C
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Konenber
Armour: Golden Barrette 540 Nara
Golden Barrette 540 Mara
Total (without selling items): 1,080
(sell) Feather Hat -210
(sell) Feather Hat -210
Grand Total: 660
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Mintos
Weapon: Sword of Malice 3,500 Hero
Sword of Malice 3,500 Taloon
Armour: Full Plate Armour 2,300 Hero
Iron Helmet 1,100 Hero
Iron Helmet 1,100 Taloon
Total (without selling items): 11,500
(sell) Broad Sword -1,500
(sell) Abacus of Virtue -1,200
(sell) Half Plate Armour -900
(sell) Wooden Hat -90
(sell) Wooden Hat -90
Grand Total: 7,720
*Note that in the cave south of Soretta, you can
find a Robe of Serenity. Mara would gladly equip
it.
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Kievs
Weapon: Battle Axe 5,500 Hero
Armour: Cloak of Evasion 3,000 Alena
Cloak of Evasion 3,000 Brey
Iron Mask 3,500 Hero
Total (without selling items): 15,000
(sell) Sword of Malice -2,625
(sell) Fur Coat -450
(sell) Chain Mail -262
(sell) Leather Armour -135
(sell) Iron Helmet -825
Grand Total: 10,703
*Note that before you defeat Keeleon, it is a good
idea to get the Metal Babble Armours out of the
way. It is easiest to do here, because Mystic
Dolls yield 300 gold pieces each.
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Endor
Armour: Metal Babble Armour 15,000 Hero
Metal Babble Armour 15,000 Cristo
Metal Babble Armour 15,000 Nara
Metal Babble Armour 15,000 Taloon
Total (without selling items): 60,000
(sell) Full Plate Armour -1,725
(sell) Half Plate Armour -900
(sell) Half Plate Armour -900
(sell) Iron Apron -1,125
Grand Total: 55,350
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Kievs, after Keeleon is defeated
*Note that Ragnar can equip the Full Plate Armour
you receive as the prize for defeating Keeleon.
Weapon: Battle Axe 5,500 Ragnar
Armour: Iron Mask 3,500 Ragnar
Total (without selling items): 9,000
(sell) Sword of Malice -2,625
(sell) Iron Spear -660
(sell) Half Plate Armour -900
(sell) Wooden Hat -90
Grand Total: 4,725
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Endor
Armour: Metal Babble Armour 15,000 Ragnar
Total (without selling items): 15,000
(sell) Full Plate Armour -1,725
Grand Total: 13,275
*Please note that in the King's chamber, there are
2 treasure chests, one containing a Small Medal,
the other containing a Pink Leotard. Give it to
Alena.
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Seaside Village
Armour: Iron Helmet 1,100 Cristo
Total (without selling items): 1,100
(sell) Wooden Hat -90
(sell) Cloak of Evasion -2,250
(sell) Feather Hat -210
Grand Total: -1,450
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Surene Town
*Note that these purchases are made after Balzack
is defeated. Also note that Brey can equip the
Magma Staff you find in Santeem Castle.
Weapon: Staff of Force 2,500 Cristo
Staff of Force 2,500 Nara
Staff of Force 2,500 Mara
Total (without selling items): 7,500
(sell) Morning Star -937
(sell) Venomous Dagger -562
(sell) Staff of Jubilation -67
(sell) Staff of Jubilation -67
Grand Total: 5,867
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Stancia
Weapon: Sword of Lethargy 8,000 Hero
Sword of Lethargy 8,000 Ragnar
Total (without selling items): 16,000
(sell) Battle Axe -4,125
(sell) Battle Axe -4,125
Grand Total: 7,750
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Gardenbur
*Note that Alena's best weapon, the Fire Claw, is
in this castle. Also, make the purchases before
being accused of stealing the Bronze Amulet.
Armour: Pink Leotard 6,300 Mara
Golden Barrette 540 Alena
Total (without selling items): 6,840
(sell) Iron Claw -1,125
(sell) Robe of Serenity -4,500
(sell) Iron Mask -2,625
(sell) Iron Helmet -825
(sell) Feather Hat -210
Grand Total: -2,445
*Note that in the cave southeast of Gardenbur,
there is a Dragon Shield. Equip it on Ragnar.
Also note that you can now go back to each of
these towns to get the following items:
Branca: Small Medal
Endor: Multi-edge Sword
Lakanaba: Ice Blade
Chain Sickle
Haville: Small Medal
Small Medal
*Note that the Multi-edge Sword is cursed, so don't
equip it on anybody. Also, you can equip the Ice
Blade on the Hero.
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Small Medal Island
*Note that in your travels, you should have found
15 Small Medals.
Weapon: Sword of Miracles 6 M Cristo
Armour: Hat of Happiness 4 M Brey
Grand Total: 10 M
*Note that in the Shrine of Breaking Waves to the
north, you will find the Zenithian Armour. Also,
in the Cascade Cave, you will find the ultimate
weapon, the Metal Babble Sword. You can equip it
on Ragnar. Also note that te Mask of Corruption
is cursed, so do not equip it.
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Rosaville
Weapon: Dragon Killer 15,000 Hero
Total (without selling items): 15,000
(sell) Sword of Lethargy -6,000
(sell) Sword of Lethargy -6,000
(sell) Multi-edge Sword -2,475
(sell) Staff of Force -1,875
(sell) Ice Blade -600
(sell) Chain Sickle -412
(sell) Sword of Decimation -150
(sell) Metal Babble Armour -11,250
(sell) Iron Shield -487
(sell) Iron Shield -487
(sell) Iron Mask -2,625
(sell) Leather Hat -48
(sell) Mask of Corruption -6
Grand Total: -17,415
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Riverton
Total (without selling items): 0
(sell) Staff of Antimagic -3,000
Grand Total: -3,000
*Note that in the Shrine of Colossus, you will find
the Demon Hammer. Cursed, do not equip it. Also
note that in the Dire Palace, you can find the
best shield in the game for Ragnar, the Aeolus'
Shield.
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Gottside
Total (without selling items): 0
(sell) Demon Hammer -450
(sell) Dragon Shield -5,325
Grand Total: -5,775
*Note that in the Shrine of the Horn there is a
Dress of Radiance. Give it to either Alena or
Mara; there is another one to find later.
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Elfville
Armour: Water Flying Clothes 15,000 Brey
Shield of Strength 13,000 Taloon
Total (without selling items): 28,000
(sell) Pink Leotard -4,725
(sell) Cloak of Evasion -2,250
(sell) Iron Shield -487
Grand Total: 20,538
*Note that in the World Tree, there is the Staff of
Healing. There also is the Zenithian Sword for
the Hero.
*Note that in the Final Cave, you will find the
second Dress of Radiance. Equip this on Alena or
Mara, whomever doesn't have it already. Also, in
the den of the Infurnus Shadow, upon defeating him
he will give you a Sword of Miracles. Give this
to Taloon. And, in the den of Gigademon, there is
a Small Medal. Before entering Necrosaro's Palace
you should go back to the Small Medal Island and
get the Metal Babble Helm for Cristo. Also, in
Necrosaro's Palace, there is a Sage's Stone and a
Staff of Thunder. You are now fully prepared to
Encounter the ultimate being of evil, Necrosaro.
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Small Medal Island
Armour: Metal Babble Helm 20 M Cristo
Grand Total: 20 M
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